TABLE 6.
Intervention | Comparison | P | OR (95% CI)2 | |
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Children aged 0–23 mo | (n = 184) | (n = 107) | ||
Early BF initiation (within 1 h of birth) (0–23 mo) | 64.7 | 73.8 | 0.12 | |
EBF first week (0–23 mo) | 90.2 | 79.4 | 0.01 | |
Children aged 0–5.9 mo | (n = 48) | (n = 24) | ||
EBF previous 24 h | 89.6 | 91.7 | 0.78 | |
Children aged 6–23 mo | (n = 136) | (n = 83) | ||
Continued BF | 74.3 | 72.3 | 0.75 | |
MDD (≥4 food groups) | 77.2 | 51.8 | <0.001 | 3.4 (1.5, 7.8), P < 0.004 |
MMF for age | 61.0 | 50.6 | 0.13 | |
MAD3 | 53.8 | 22.6 | 0.001 | 3.3 (1.5, 7.2), P < 0.004 |
1Model adjusted for maternal schooling, parity and pregnancy, household head schooling and occupation, household hunger category, and child age and sex. Four infants excluded due to missing outcome or covariate data. BF, breastfeeding; EBF, exclusive breastfeeding; MAD, minimum adequate diet; MDD, minimum dietary diversity; MMF, minimum meal frequency.
n = 217 for regression analyses.
n = 168.